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EUREKA, EU: Celtic-Next call for proposals

Added date

12/11/2020

Closing date

12/04/2021

Call summary

EUREKA invites proposals for its Celtic-Next call. This supports bottom-up projects concerning the societal trends and needs, commercial opportunities and technological challenges in our global society. Funding varies according to national funding rules and research priorities, but typically ranges from €1 million to over €70 million. Projects may last between 24 and 36 months.

Scientific scope

Projects may cover a broad range of areas within the field of telecommunications and ICT, but projects should focus on applications and services serving vertical sectors such as: •content – video and gaming; •e-health; •smart cities; •agriculture; •mobility; •energy; •automotive; •e-commerce; •industry and manufacturing.

PI eligibility

Each project must involve at least two partners from two different EUREKA countries, of which one must be a EUREKA member country and one either a EUREKA member country or a EUREKA associated country. Applications are open to large industries as well as SMEs, universities and research organisations. Companies outside EUREKA countries may also apply.